

You can paint on your model in ZBrush by following these steps: It allows me to keep a better track of the shapes and proportions. Paint skeleton landmarks to keep track of shapes and proportionsīefore I start the sculpting process, I do my best to paint all the skeleton landmarks that are seen on the human body. You can then load it manually by going to the scene with your original model and selecting TPose > SubT. While posing your model, you can always export your pose by selecting TPoseMesh.

I don't find the initial pose of the base mesh appealing, so I will change it using the Transpose Master plugin, and give it a more natural silhouette. Use Transpose Master to adjust your character's pose Now if you draw a line from the top to the bottom of the character, you will see that it's divided by heads.In the top menu, go to Preferences > Transpose Units, set Minor Ticks to 0 and Calibration Distance to 1.Once you have finished shaping your base head, turn off perspective (by pressing the P key), select the Transpose tool and draw out a line from the top of the head to the bottom of the chin holding Shift.
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The steps below explain how to measure your character in ‘heads' using ZBrush: For example, with Michael Phelps, his torso is longer, he has shorter legs and his arm span is bigger than the average person. Of course, you need to be aware that there is always an exception. This is why I always start by getting my base shape for the face and using the Transpose tool to measure 7.5/8 heads for my character.

The easiest way to measure a character is with ‘heads'. It doesn't matter how much attention you pay to detail, rendering and composition, it will all be meaningless work if your character doesn't look real.

Probably the most important thing in any kind of art – whether you draw, sculpt or paint – is the proportions. The tutor will explain different sorts of Arnold settings and procedures to get the desired results, he will also talk about a lot’s compositing stuff in Nukes such as adding Depth Of Field to your renders and lots of color correcting and editing in photoshop as well.Use your character's head to get its proportions right
